The losing streak of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) extended on Wednesday with the market capitalisation dropping further by N6 billion. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N18.310 trillion lost N6 billion to close at N18.304 trillion. Also, the All-Share Index dipped 12.48 points or 0.04 per cent to close at 35,021.26 compared with Read More…
Day: 10 December 2020
I didn’t receive petition on money laundering against Ikuforiji – witness
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness on Wednesday said that he did not receive any petition on money laundering against a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji. Mr Adebayo Adeniyi, an EFCC investigator, testified as the first prosecution witness at the resumed trial of Ikuforiji before a Federal Read More…
Lagos APPEALS, ALF collaborate to train 250 agro-entrepreneurs
The Lagos State Agro-Processing Productivity, Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) project and the Africa Leadership Forum (ALF) are collaborating to train 250 beneficiaries on accessing second level financing. Mrs Oluranti Sageo-Oviebo, State Project Coordinator, APPEALS, said this on Wednesday in Lagos, during the graduation of the first batch of 50 beneficiaries under the aquaculture, Read More…
Nigerian Idol 2020/2021 winner to go home with N50m
The winner of the Nigeria Idol 2020/2021 season 6 talent hunt, is to go home with N50m worth of prizes and a recording contract. The music reality show is sponsored by MultiChoice Nigeria. Gotv announcing the prize on Wednesday @ Gotv Ng said “It could be yours! Audition now for #NigerianIdol and stand a chance Read More…
CAF fines Aubameyang for social media outburst
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been fined $10,000 for social media posts. CAF said the post had tarnished its “honour and image”. Aubameyang posted in the social media after Gabon spent the night on an airport floor ahead of an African Cup of Nations qualifier in November. The player and his Read More…
Neymar bags hat-trick as PSG crush Basaksehir 5-1 in suspended game
Neymar bagged a hat-trick as Paris St Germain topped Champions League Group H with a 5-1 home victory over Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday, a day after the game was suspended amid an alleged racist incident. The PSG and Basaksehir players, as well as the three field referees, took a knee before kickoff one day after Read More…